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Index to Locations
Enon Cemetery
Carrollton Courthouse Grounds
Carrollton Oak Hill Cemetery
Carrollton St. Mary's Cemetery
Norborne Fairhaven Cemetery
Enon
Cemetery
Carroll County, Missouri
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
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Lyman Chester Rea (1868-1950) —
also known as Lyman C. Rea —
of Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo.
Born in Logan
County, Ohio, December
23, 1868.
Democrat. Farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Carroll County, 1925-26,
1933-34; defeated, 1926, 1930, 1934.
Died in a hospital
at Excelsior Springs, Clay
County, Mo., December
30, 1950 (age 82 years, 7
days).
Interment at Enon Cemetery.
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Courthouse
Grounds
Carrollton, Carroll County, Missouri
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James Shields (1806-1879) —
of Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill.; Belleville, St. Clair
County, Ill.; Rice
County, Minn.; San
Francisco, Calif.; Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo.
Born in Altmore, County Tyrone, Ireland (now Northern
Ireland), May 10,
1806.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1836; member of Illinois
Democratic State Committee, 1839-41; Illinois
state auditor of public accounts, 1841-43; in 1842, when the
Springfield paper published letters from "Aunt Becca" ridiculing him,
Shields demanded to know who wrote them; Abraham
Lincoln (then a Springfield lawyer) acknowledged responsibility,
and Shields challenged him to a duel,
which was averted only through the intervention of friends; justice of
Illinois state supreme court, 1843-45; Commissioner of the
General Land Office, 1845-47; general in the U.S. Army during the
Mexican War; U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1849, 1849-55; U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1858-59; general in the Union Army during
the Civil War; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1868; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1874, 1879; U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1879.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Died in Ottumwa, Wapello
County, Iowa, June 1,
1879 (age 73 years, 22
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery; statue at
Courthouse Grounds; statue at State
Capitol Grounds, St. Paul, Minn.
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Oak Hill
Cemetery
Carrollton, Carroll County, Missouri
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Ralph Fulton Lozier (1866-1945) —
also known as Ralph F. Lozier —
of Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo.
Born near Hardin, Ray
County, Mo., January
28, 1866.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1923-35 (2nd District 1923-33,
at-large 1933-35); defeated in primary, 1916; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Missouri, 1928;
state court judge in Missouri, 1936.
Died in St. Luke's Hospital,
Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., May 28,
1945 (age 79 years, 120
days).
Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Franklin Ely Atwood (1878-1943) —
also known as Frank Ely Atwood —
of Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo.; Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.
Born in Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo., October
5, 1878.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor
of Carrollton, Mo., 1914-15; Carroll
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1915-19; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 8th District,
1922-23; justice of
Missouri state supreme court, 1925-35; defeated, 1940; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1936.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Order of
the Coif; American
Judicature Society; Freemasons;
Phi
Gamma Delta; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died, from coronary
thrombosis, in Atwood Hospital,
Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo., March 5,
1943 (age 64 years, 151
days).
Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Arnold Shanklin (1866-1946) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo., January
29, 1866.
Lawyer;
U.S. Consul General in Panama, 1905-09; Mexico City, 1909-14.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., December
29, 1946 (age 80 years, 334
days).
Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Wesley Dunscombe Shanklin and Locke Ann (Arnold)
Shanklin. |
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memorial |
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John Blackwell Hale (1831-1905) —
also known as John B. Hale —
of Missouri.
Born in Brooke County, Va. (part now in Hancock
County, W.Va.), February
27, 1831.
Democrat. Member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1856-58; Presidential Elector for
Missouri, 1860;
colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1864;
delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 5th District, 1875;
U.S.
Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1885-87; defeated
(Independent Democratic), 1886.
Died in Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo., February
1, 1905 (age 73 years, 340
days).
Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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William Rock Painter (1863-1947) —
also known as William R. Painter —
of Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo.
Born in Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo., August
27, 1863.
Democrat. Civil
engineer; printing
business; newspaper
editor and publisher; Carroll
County Surveyor, 1886-89; chair of
Carroll County Democratic Party, 1903; Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 1913-17; candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1916; member of Missouri
state senate 8th District, 1923-30.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks.
Died, from a myocardial
infarction, in Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo., July 1,
1947 (age 83 years, 308
days).
Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Lee Painter and Sallie Ann (Rock) Painter; married 1888 to Cora
Herndon. |
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memorial |
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William G. Busby (1873-1926) —
of Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo.; Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Carroll
County, Mo., April 3,
1873.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Carrollton, Mo., 1898-1900; member of Missouri
state senate 8th District, 1911-14; member, Missouri Public
Service Commission.
In 1898, he was the youngest mayor in the United States.
Died in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., January
4, 1926 (age 52 years, 276
days).
Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of James M. Busby and Marcelena 'Lena' (Adkinson) Busby; married, May 16,
1899, to Mayme Devlin. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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Leo C. Archibald (1889-1935) —
of Carroll
County, Mo.
Born in Carroll
County, Mo., February
7, 1889.
Democrat. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Carroll County, 1916.
Died in Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo., January
15, 1935 (age 45 years, 342
days).
Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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St. Mary's
Cemetery
Carrollton, Carroll County, Missouri
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James Shields (1806-1879) —
of Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill.; Belleville, St. Clair
County, Ill.; Rice
County, Minn.; San
Francisco, Calif.; Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo.
Born in Altmore, County Tyrone, Ireland (now Northern
Ireland), May 10,
1806.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1836; member of Illinois
Democratic State Committee, 1839-41; Illinois
state auditor of public accounts, 1841-43; in 1842, when the
Springfield paper published letters from "Aunt Becca" ridiculing him,
Shields demanded to know who wrote them; Abraham
Lincoln (then a Springfield lawyer) acknowledged responsibility,
and Shields challenged him to a duel,
which was averted only through the intervention of friends; justice of
Illinois state supreme court, 1843-45; Commissioner of the
General Land Office, 1845-47; general in the U.S. Army during the
Mexican War; U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1849, 1849-55; U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1858-59; general in the Union Army during
the Civil War; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1868; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1874, 1879; U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1879.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Died in Ottumwa, Wapello
County, Iowa, June 1,
1879 (age 73 years, 22
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery; statue at Courthouse Grounds; statue at State
Capitol Grounds, St. Paul, Minn.
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Fairhaven
Cemetery
Norborne, Carroll County, Missouri
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George Dana Viles (1853-1935) —
also known as George D. Viles —
of Norborne, Carroll
County, Mo.
Born in State Center, Marshall
County, Iowa, May 29,
1853.
Republican. Banker;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1908;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Carroll County, 1917-20;
defeated, 1924.
Died in Norborne, Carroll
County, Mo., May 11,
1935 (age 81 years, 347
days).
Interment at Fairhaven Cemetery.
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